Project Manager – Delivery Centre- Newcastle
At Credera, we are passionate about helping our clients deliver complex, business-critical IT and digital transformation projects. Our clients include some of the most recognised brands in industry, and our projects are every bit as challenging and rewarding as those found in leading global consultancies.
As a Delivery Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering our Project Management capability - helping clients achieve lasting business transformation. You’ll have the backing of a well-established firm with an exceptional delivery track record, strong values, and a collaborative culture. We recognise that great talent comes in many forms and welcome conversations about part-time or flexible working for this role.
Our Project Managers lead our Delivery Centre teams, playing a pivotal role in the delivery of our transformation programmes and ensuring successful outcomes across people, process, and technology. You’ll manage a delivery team, oversee project governance, and ensure that delivery excellence and client satisfaction remain at the core of every engagement.
The central hub for this position is in Newcastle, but we welcome applicants from across the North-East. We operate a hybrid working policy with an expectation of 60% in office time. We value collaboration and client impact, so our hybrid model is designed to strike a balance between flexibility, in-person connection, and delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients.
Responsibilities and Skills
- Lead and manage projects or workstreams to deliver agreed scope, outcomes, and value for clients.
- Oversee delivery governance, reporting against milestones, metrics, and budgets to ensure progress and transparency.
- Coordinate delivery resources — including people, budgets, and technology — ensuring delivery within agreed time, cost, and quality parameters.
- Develop and manage project artefacts such as project plans, RAID logs, and status updates to maintain stakeholder confidence and control.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the Credera delivery teams, guiding them through delivery of a client's transformation programme.
- Engage and manage cross-functional internal teams — including technology, change, and operations — to deliver integrated solutions.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure quality assurance throughout project lifecycles.
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, methodology development, and mentoring of junior consultants.
- You will be required to pass BPSS screening for this role.
Desirable skills
- Breadth of industry experience across Energy, Utilities, Financial Services, Commercial, or Public Sector.
- Experience working within or alongside technology functions (e.g. cloud, data, platforms).
- Recognised project management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, PMP, AgilePM, or MSP).
- Experience in using AI in application of the role through advanced prompting techniques.
Benefits
Along with a great company culture, Credera provides an exceptional compensation package including a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan. Whilst working on a long-term engagement, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, as well as coaching and mentoring from experienced technologists.
Our consistent growth over the years and entrepreneurial environment, provides an excellent platform to embark upon an exciting career path, where your contribution really counts, and we will recognise it. With a supportive network of colleagues around the globe and exciting client assignments, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self and thrive in a collaborative environment. We are a social bunch of people and connect as a team on a regular basis.
Learn More
Credera is Omnicom’s global consulting firm that combines transformational consulting capabilities, deep industry knowledge, AI and technology expertise to deliver valuable customer experiences and accelerated growth across a broad range of industries worldwide. Our one-of-a-kind global boutique approach means we provide our clients with tailored solutions unique to their organisation that can scale due to our extensive footprint. As a values-led organisation, our mission is to make an extraordinary impact on our clients, our people, and our community.
We believe it is this approach that has allowed us to work with and transform the most influential brands and organisations in the world, from strategy through to execution. More information is available at credera.co.uk. We are part of the OPM Group of Companies, within Omnicom Group Inc.
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